What happens when you dare expert hackers to hack you

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JohnFen · 1d ago

Too many people don't understand the first law of security: if a thing can be accessed legitimately, it can also be accessed illegitimately. The only question is how much effort is required.

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What happens when you dare expert hackers to hack you

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